Summer Job: The good, the bad and the simply bizarre
So I know it’s been awhile and I promised to do a blog about my job this summer but haven’t had internet or the patience to get ‘er done. First of all, let me just say that these were some of the best people I have ever worked with. Great people, hard working but quirky, very, very quirky. This summer I worked with a committee organising a plowing competition. When I was hired and they started talking about plowing (yes plowing a field) my eyes would glaze over and I would smile and nod. I feel reasonably confident I could now write my dissertation on the topic of plowing competitions and yes it does cause some degree of consternation. Interview: I was asked one question during my interview “Do you think you can do this job?” the first 30 minutes were spent with my boss talking about the event and how spectacular it would be. My job would be assisting with two events taking place over the summer. But my MAIN task, the biggest priority is this handbook. The handbook